Saturday, November 16, 2013

Reminder: Bay Area Rainbow Symphony Concert @ Sat Nov 16, 2013 8pm - 9pm (Queer Things)

Bay Area Rainbow Symphony Concert

Bay Area Rainbow Symphony presents:

Bay Area Rainbow Symphony November 16 & 17, 2013 Concert

DATE/TIME:
Nov 16 at 8pm and Nov 17 at 4pm

LOCATION:
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
1111 O'Farrell St. (between Gough and Franklin)
San Francisco, CA, 94109

COST/REGISTRATION:
$15-35.
http://bars-sf.tix.com/Schedule.asp?OrganizationNumber=2941

MORE INFO:
Website: http://bars-sf.org
Email: tickets@bars-sf.org
Phone: 415-578-4652
Contact: Lauren

DESCRIPTION:
Saturday November 16, 8pm, Sunday November 17, 4pm
Join Guest Conductor Cyrus Ginwala for BARS's November concert, part of Britten's centennial celebration. Kenton Coe's Ischiana Overture, Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto featuring Jassen Todorov, and Britten's Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell with readings from "Letters from a Life." St. Mark's Lutheran Church, 1111 O'Farrell Street (between Gough and Franklin), SF 94109. For tickets ($15-35) and info visit http://bars-sf.org/

About Dr. Cyrus Ginwala
Conductor Cyrus Ginwala has appeared with the Minnesota Orchestra, the Boca Pops, the National Symphony Orchestra of Costa Rica, the Aspen Concert Orchestra and the Sewanee Summer Festival Orchestra. He has served as visiting faculty at the Peabody Conservatory and the St. Petersburg Conservatory in Russia. Since relocating to the Bay Area in 2005, he has conducted concerts throughout the region, including during the inaugural season of the Bay Area Rainbow Symphony.

Born and raised in Boston, his early training was as singer and pianist. While in high school, he studied at the Tanglewood Young Artist Program, after which he was appointed to the faculty for an additional three years. After completing a B. Mus. in piano at Boston University, he earned Master and Doctor of Music degrees in Orchestral Conducting at the Peabody Conservatory, where he conducted opera productions annually and was the only student in the conservatory's modern history entrusted with a major production of the Peabody Opera Theater.

About Jassen Todorov, violin

Jassen Todorov has distinguished himself as one of the most prominent violinists of his generation. Dubbed "an outstanding violinist...a player to watch" by the British music journal, The Strad, Mr. Todorov has played and taught master classes throughout Europe, Australia, Asia and North America, and garnered much acclaim for his intense, original musicianship.

About Bay Area Rainbow Symphony:
The Bay Area Rainbow Symphony (BARS) is an orchestra that provides a safe and supportive environment for musicians of all sexual orientations, gender identities, and gender expressions. BARS makes cultural, social, and educational contributions to the San Francisco Bay Area by performing ambitious repertoire to a high standard.

When
Sat Nov 16, 2013 8pm – 9pm Pacific Time
Calendar
Queer Things
Who
Larry-bob Roberts - creator

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